Full-time · On-site
Medical Assistant
This is an essential frontline clinical role focused on occupational health within a historic community hospital district. It combines technical medical assisting with high-level patient interaction, requiring a bilingual professional who can bridge communication gaps. It is a perfect opportunity for a certified MA to gain comprehensive experience in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Oak Valley Hospital District · Oakdale, California, United States · Posted 21 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is an essential frontline clinical role focused on occupational health within a historic community hospital district. It combines technical medical assisting with high-level patient interaction, requiring a bilingual professional who can bridge communication gaps. It is a perfect opportunity for a certified MA to gain comprehensive experience in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting preliminary physical tests and capturing patient vitals
- Managing patient flow and verifying information through detailed interviews
- Providing clerical and clinical assistance to nurses and healthcare providers
- Participating in daily team huddles to coordinate patient care and lab results
- Maintaining positive relations with patients and their families
Essential
- Valid Medical Assistant Certificate
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Full professional fluency in both English and Spanish (Bilingual)
Preferred
- Prior experience in a clinical or occupational health setting
Key Skills
Patient interviewing and history documentationVital signs monitoring (blood pressure, weight, temperature)Clerical and administrative supportEffective telephone communicationLaboratory and medical report preparationCollaborative teamwork in a fast-paced clinic
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Outstanding retirement plan
- Inclusive and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity to serve a diverse rural community
- Professional growth within a multi-facility hospital district
Next step
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